Man in the Middle: Mansfield Town

The English Football League have appointed the officials ahead of the weekend's action, with Carl Boyeson being named as the referee for Vale's trip to Mansfield T in Sky Bet League Two.

He has been in charge of 33 fixtures across all competitions so far during the 2017/18 season, and you can find a breakdown of those below:

19 Sky Bet League One games

10 Sky Bet League Two games

2 Emirates FA Cup games

2 Checkatrade Trophy games

Over the course of those matches, Boyeson has brandished 85 yellow cards and 10 reds. His last fixture came on Tuesday 17th April as Doncaster Rovers and Bury played out a 3-3 draw in Sky Bet League One.

Ken Haycock and Andrew Newbold will be his assistants on Saturday afternoon, while Oliver Bickle will take up the role of fourth official.